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Shujaat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“bravery”

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شجاعت

شَجَاعَة

What Shujaat means

Shujaat (شجاعت, Arabic شَجَاعَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “bravery”. It comes from the Arabic root ش ج ع. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش ج ع.

Shujaat at a glance

Meaning
bravery
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
shu-jaa-at
Syllables
3
Letters
7
First letter
S · ش

Meaning of Shujaat

In English
bravery
اردو میں معنی
بہادری، شجاعت

Origin and history of Shujaat

Lane gives shajāʿa as courage and boldness.

Rootش ج ع

How to say and write Shujaat

Say it
shu-jaa-at3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Shujaat
Urdu
شجاعت
Original script
شَجَاعَة
Other spellings
Shujat
Known bearer
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Prime Minister of Pakistan
Themes
Strength

Sibling names for Shujaat

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Questions about the name Shujaat

What does the name Shujaat mean?

Shujaat means “bravery”. In Urdu: بہادری، شجاعت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Shujaat a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Shujaat is a boy’s name.

Is Shujaat a Muslim name?

Yes. Shujaat is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives shajāʿa as courage and boldness.

How do you pronounce Shujaat?

Say it “shu-jaa-at”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Shujaat in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Shujaat is written شجاعت. In its original script: شَجَاعَة.

What are other spellings of Shujaat?

Shujaat is also spelled Shujat.

Who is a famous person named Shujaat?

Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Prime Minister of Pakistan

Is the meaning of Shujaat verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.